Request: Very common, especially among teenagers and young adults. What is the field?
binge-watching
Compulsivity is already in the phrase.
Pope Francis' permission for priests to bless same-sex couples
Request: A turning point in the history of the Church. What's the motivation?
spanking (parental)
Request: Physical discipline of children has been a subject of debate for at least 100 years.
"Chad" concept
Request: a stereotypical alpha male admired or scorned for brazen self-confidence.
Mother's Day
"a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society" -- wikipedia.
Recapture the Rapture, by Jamie Wheal
Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind. Priority request.
tribalism
"... putting one's own group above every other consideration, including kindness or justice. Tribalism can lead to bigotry and racism and, when taken to extremes, even war" -- vocabulary.com.
xenophobia
Dislike of anything that is perceived as being foreign or strange -- wikipedia.
mass media: average level of truth
Films, radio, recorded music, or television... Internet and mobile mass communication... email, social media sites, websites, and Internet-based radio and television -- wikipedia.
Easter Sunday
"holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead" -- wikipedia.
dumpster diving
"For picking materials from the curbside trash collection, expressions such as curb shopping, trash picking or street scavenging are sometimes used. In the UK, if someone is primarily seeking recyclable metal, they are scrapping" — wikipedia.
Vikings
“seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe” -- wikipedia.